Olga Zayts-Spence
Conference Organizing
HKU RIICH Launch Roundtable
Hong Kong, 2019
Chair
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Interactive Panel Discussion: “Transitioning from University to the Workforce During and Post COVID-19,” 31 May 2023, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. [hybrid]
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3rd International E-Symposium of the International Consortium on Health Communication, February 2021, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
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Roundtable “Talking together: Making Sense of Health Communication”, and the Launch of Research and Impact Initiative for Communication In Healthcare (HKU RIICH), 8 June 2019, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
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13th Interdisciplinary Conference: Communication, Medicine & Ethics (COMET), the University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. 25-27 June 2015.
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Annual Winter School on Health Communication, the University of Hong Kong, 2011, 2012, 2013
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International workshop “English as a lingua franca in Hong Kong: A sociolinguistic study of prenatal genetic counseling, the University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 10-14 December 2007.
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International workshop “Medical discourse in Hong Kong: An investigation of doctor/nurse – patient interaction in prenatal consultations”, the University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 11 – 15 December 2006.
Organizing Committee
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Member of the organizing committee (Chair: Prof. A. Jaworski), 23 Sociolinguistic e-Symposium, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. 7-10 June 2021. [online]
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Member of the organizing committee (chair: Prof. W. Cheung), 16th International Pragmatics Association Meeting (IPrA), Polytechnic University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. 14-19 July, 2019.
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Member of the organizing committee, Hong Kong Mental Health Conference 2021.
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Member of the organizing committee, “Hong Kong Mental Health Conference 2017: De-stigmatising Mental Health”, 4-5 November 2017.
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Member of the scientific committee (chair: Dr. Brian King), 9th International Gender and Language Association Conference (IGALA), City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. 19-21 May 2016.